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Bill: Judicial Rights Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Alliance
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 2911
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Curfew policy (curfew time to be determined in the bill description).
Old value:: The national government may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Current: Local governments may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: No curfew policies may be established.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the use of forensic DNA databases.
Old value:: DNA from persons accused or convicted for a crime is recorded.
Current: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Proposed: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 17:56:32, March 19, 2010 CET | From | Communist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Judicial Rights Act |
Message | We would prefer to keep option 1 as is, but oh well. |
Date | 20:47:14, March 19, 2010 CET | From | New Aloria Party (NAP) | To | Debating the Judicial Rights Act |
Message | We disagree on all of the articles. |
Date | 17:22:19, March 20, 2010 CET | From | Genuine Progress Alliance | To | Debating the Judicial Rights Act |
Message | We agree with Article 2 but not on the other articles. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 89 | |||
no | Total Seats: 105 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 106 |
Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
Random quote: "A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise." - Niccolo Machiavelli |